Clinical trials: Orthopaedic Trauma Infections
- Condition Orthopaedic Trauma Infections
- Funder type Industry (pharma, biotech, devices)
- Age group Children (under 18)
Staphylococcus Aureus, Orthopaedic Surgery
Preoperative Decolonization and Surgical Site Infections in Orthopaedic Surgery - 2 Year Outcome in Prosthetic Surgery
Surgical site infections in orthopaedic surgery are a major problem. Decolonization has been suggested to reduce infection rates.
- Conditions
- Staphylococcus Aureus, Orthopaedic Surgery, Surgical Site Infection, Prevention
- Trial name
- DECO-SSI (NCT03962907)
- Testing
- Chlorhexidine, Lifo-Scrub sol 4%®, 500ml, B. Braun, BACTROBAN® Nasal ong
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,318 people
- Sponsor
- Lindenhofgruppe AG
Orthopedic Disorders, Surgical Site Infection
Preoperative Decolonization and Surgical Site Infections - a Prospective Randomized Trial
Surgical site infections are a major postoperative complication and are mostly due to colonization with endogenous germs, like Staphylococcus aureus, Staphylococcus epidermidis or Propionibacterium acnes.
- Trial name
- DECO-SSI (NCT02560155)
- Testing
- Mupirocin 2% nasal ointement, Chlorhexidine sol 4%
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 1,300 people
- Sponsor
- Lindenhofgruppe AG